Tagged With: ship

View of Boston Harbor by Franz Xaver Habermann 1770

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Kevin Carter

Franz Xaver Habermann (1721-1796) Detail: harbor, ship, boat, soldier, sailor, musket, anchor, cannon, workmen, drum, barrel, castle

Categories: 18th Century, Engraving, German | Tags: anchor, barrel, boat, cannon, castle, drum, harbor, musket, sailor, ship, soldier, workmen | 5 Comments

The Frigate Surprise at Anchor off Great Yarmouth Norfolk by Francis Holman 1775

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Kevin Carter

Artist: Francis Holman(1760-1790) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: sailor, boat, ship, frigate, navy, ensign, oar, windmill, sailboat, pier, pilot boat, officer

Categories: 18th Century, British, Painting | Tags: boat, ensign, frigate, Marine art, navy, oar, officer, pier, pilot boat, sailboat, sailor, ship, windmill | Leave a comment

Games and fights of the Negroes by François Aimé Louis Dumoulin 1788

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Kevin Carter

François Aimé Louis Dumoulin (1753–1834) Detail: sailors, naval clothing, ship, sloop, ship’s boat, trousers, games, fighting, turtle, ocean, canoe, basket, tobacco pipe, drum

Categories: 18th Century, French, Painting | Tags: basket, canoe, drum, fighting, games, naval clothing, ocean, sailors, ship, ship's boat, sloop, tobacco pipe, trousers, turtle | Leave a comment

The Bostonians Paying the Excise-man – (attributed to) Philip Dawe 1774

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Kevin Carter

Philip Dawe (173?-1832) Detail: ship, tea party, bucket, liberty cap, tar and feather, sailor, stamp act, political cartoon, tea pot

Categories: 18th Century, British, Mezzotint | Tags: boston tea party, bucket, liberty cap, political cartoon, sailor, ship, stamp act, tar and feather, tea party, tea pot | 2 Comments

Prospect of Stockholm – School of Johan Fredrik Martin

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Kevin Carter

School of Johan Fredrik Martin (1755-1816) Detail: dog, horse, cart, ladder, lamp lighter, lamp, water, harbor, ship, boat, watermen

Categories: 19th Century, swedish, Watercolor | Tags: boat, cart, dog, harbor, horse, ladder, lamp, lamp lighter, ship, water, watermen | Leave a comment

The Margate Hoy – Charles Catton 1785

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Charles Catton (1728-1798) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Detail: ship, sailor, bucket, fish, basket, bottle, traveling sales case, salesman, sail, cards, spoons, watch

Categories: 18th Century, British, Engraving | Tags: basket, bottle, bucket, cards, cartoon, fish, sail, sailor, salesman, ship, spoons, traveling sales case, watch | Leave a comment

View from the Mussel Pier in Amsterdam by Ludolf Backhuysen 1673

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Ludolf Backhuysen ( 1630 – 1708 ) Detail: ship, port, harbor, quay, barrel, sea chest, bags, spars, dog, children, bottle, bucket, jug, rope, food, cheese, meat, sailors, wheel barrow, pudding cap, flags

Categories: 17th Century, Dutch, Painting | Tags: bags, barrel, bottle, bucket, cheese, children, dog, flags, food, harbor, jug, meat, port, pudding cap, quay, rope, sailors, sea chest, ship, spars, wheel barrow | Leave a comment

Fishing Smack under Sail – Brooking

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Charles Brooking ( 1723-1759 ) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection Ok, I admit it, sometimes I just like to look at boats. Detail: sailboat, boat, ship

Categories: 18th Century, British, Painting | Tags: boat, fishing, sailboat, ship | 2 Comments

Edward Knowles Captain of the HMS Peregrine – Francis Cotes

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Francis Cotes ( 1726 – 1770) Detail: naval uniform, gold lace, buttons, tricorn hat, cockade, ship, iron stantion, railing, block and tackle, rope, sword

Categories: 18th Century, British, Painting | Tags: block and tackle, buttons, cockade, Detail: naval uniform, gold lace, iron stantion, railing, rope, ship, sword, tricorn hat | 1 Comment

Captain Edward Vernon – Hayman

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Kevin Carter

Francis Hayman (1708–1776) Detail: shoes, buckles, waking stick, stockings, breeches buckles, breeches, sword, telescope, waistcoat, naval coat, tricorn, officers clothing, ruffled shirt, ship

Categories: 18th Century, British, Painting | Tags: breeches, breeches buckles, buckles, naval coat, officers clothing, ruffled shirt, ship, shoes, stockings, sword, telescope, tricorn, waistcoat, waking stick | Leave a comment